Tag: PowerBook 5300
PowerBook 5300: Apple’s Iconic Movie Laptop from 1995
The PowerBook 5300, released by Apple on August 25, 1995, is not just a laptop; it has etched its mark in both technology and cinema history.This groundbreaking Mac laptop became a cinematic hero in the iconic 1996 film Independence Day, where it played a pivotal role in saving humanity from an alien invasion.
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Apple Mission Impossible Promotion: A Turbulent Time in 1996
In April 1996, Apple launched an ambitious $15 million Apple Mission Impossible Promotion to coincide with the release of the blockbuster film starring Tom Cruise.This promotional campaign primarily aimed to showcase the PowerBook 5300, prominently featured in the movie, as part of Apple’s efforts to recover from its greatest quarterly loss in history.
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